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1 Ram A. Cnaan September 2016 Curriculum Vitae Director of the Program for Religion and Social Policy Research Faculty Director of the Goldring Reentry Initiative University of Pennsylvania School of Policy & Practice 3701 Locust Walk Philadelphia, PA 19104 Work phone: 215.898.5523/fax 215.573.2099 E-mail: [email protected] Global Eminent Scholar Kyunghee University Graduate Institute of Peace Social Work license: #SW-005964-E EDUCATION 1978-1981 University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, Social Work, Ph.D. Title of dissertation: Forecasting an Organization’s Environmental Reactions to Policy Initiation by Another Organization. 1975-1977 The Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel Social Work, M.S.W. (Cum Laude) Title of thesis: Life Conditions of Octogenarians in Israel. 1972-1975 The Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel Social Work, B.S.W. (Cum Laude)

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Ram A. Cnaan

September 2016

Curriculum Vitae

Director of the Program for Religion and Social Policy Research

Faculty Director of the Goldring Reentry Initiative

University of Pennsylvania

School of Policy & Practice

3701 Locust Walk

Philadelphia, PA 19104

Work phone: 215.898.5523/fax 215.573.2099

E-mail: [email protected]

Global Eminent Scholar

Kyunghee University Graduate Institute of Peace

Social Work license: #SW-005964-E

EDUCATION

1978-1981 University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, Social Work, Ph.D.

Title of dissertation: Forecasting an Organization’s Environmental

Reactions to Policy Initiation by Another Organization.

1975-1977 The Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel

Social Work, M.S.W. (Cum Laude)

Title of thesis: Life Conditions of Octogenarians in Israel.

1972-1975 The Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel

Social Work, B.S.W. (Cum Laude)

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MAJOR RESEARCH INTERESTS

Voluntary activity and community organizations, with special interest in the

employment of volunteers in human services, the role of voluntary organizations in

the community, grassroots organizations, and local religious congregations’ social

and community service provision.

Faith-based social welfare: Studying the role that congregations and other religious

organizations play in serving the needs of poor and vulnerable residents.

Reentry of ex-prisoners into society and prevention of recidivism.

Social policy with special interest on international comparative analysis and

international social & economic development.

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS

2015-present University of Pennsylvania, PRUCCS Resident

& Fox Leadership Program senior fellow

2013-present Kyunghee University Eminent International

Scholar

2010-2011 School of Social Policy & Practice Senior Associate Dean

2005-2010 School of Social Policy & Practice Associate Dean

for Research

2008-present Graduate group Urban Studies School of Design Member

2008-2009 Yonsei University (Korea) Visiting Professor

2006-2012 Kyung Hee University (Korea) Visiting Professor

2004-2011 Doctoral Program in Social Welfare Chair

2004-2007 Bar Ilan University Adjunct Professor

2000-present Programs for the Study of Religion Director

and Social Policy Research (PRSPR)

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2005-present James Joo-Jin Kim Program in Korean Studies Faculty

2004-present Urban Research Institute at Penn Faculty Fellow

1996-1998 York University, Toronto, Canada Senior Fellow

Faculty of Environmental Studies

1989-present University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA Professor

School of Social Policy & Practice

1986-1989 University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA Assistant Professor

School of Social Work (Visiting)

1983-1986 Tel-Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel Lecturer

Bob Shapell School of Social Work

1981 (Summer) Cornell University, Ithaca, NY Assistant Professor

1980-1981 Edinboro State College, Edinboro, PA Assistant Professor

Department of Sociology, Anthropology,

and Social Work

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE

2016-present Member of advisory board, Goldman Center for Welfare, Ethics, and Society

at the Hebrew University.

2014-2016 Co-convener of the Roundtable on Social Work Doctoral education

(Islandwood, WA and beyond).

2015-2016 Member of the International Committee to Evaluate Social Work Education

in Israel.

2014-2015 Grant reviewer for the Canadian SSHRC (Social Sciences and Humanities

Research Council).

2014-2017 Chair of the criminal Justice track for the SSWR annual conference.

2013-2015 Member Nominations Committee for ARNOVA.

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2012 Member, Planning Committee of the 3rd

Nitte International Conference on

Development Challenges: Global Aspirations and Local Realities.

2011-2016 Member, Advisory Board City of Philadelphia, Department of Behavioral

Health and Intellectual Disability Services’ Faith & Spiritual Affairs.

2011 Grant proposal reviewer for the Research Foundation Flanders.

2011-2017 Member of ACOSA “Lifetime Achievement,” and “Emerging Scholar

Award” committees.

2011 Chair of Nominations Committee, ARNOVA.

2010-2017 Co-chair and reviewer for the best article in Journal of Community Practice

award committee (Covering both Volumes 17 & 21).

2011-2017 Dissertation reviewer for Hebrew University, (Jerusalem, Israel);

2010-2011 Board member and past president of ARNOVA (Association for Research on

Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action).

2010-2012 Co-coverer along with Professor Marybeth Gasman of the Delaware Valley

interest group in nonprofit research.

2008-2010 President of ARNOVA.

2009 Chair and local host organizer of GADE (Group of the Advancement of

Doctoral Education).

2005-2011 Board member of Porter-Cason Institute, Tulane University, New Orleans,

LA.

2008-2010 Reviewer of grant proposals for GAPSA-Provost’s Award for

Interdisciplinary Innovation.

2008-2009 Reviewer of grant proposals for the Social Sciences and Humanities

Research Council of Canada (SSHRC).

2008 Chair of local organizing committee for ARNOVA Annual Conference.

2007-2008 Member of the CSWE Regional Planning Committee.

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2006-2013 Reviewed proposals for the following annual conferences: CSWE, APM,

SSWR, and ARNOVA.

2012 Co-chair of best article in Journal of Community Practice award committee

(Covering Volume 19).

2005-2010 Board member of ACOSA (Association for Community Organization and

Social Administration).

2003-2011 Reviewer of proposals for the Society for Social Work Research annual

meetings.

2002-2003 Co-convener of the University Interdisciplinary Seminar series on Spirituality

and Health: Connecting Spirit, Society, and Science.

2002-2011 Reviewer and evaluator for the annual meeting of ARNOVA.

2001 Invited reviewer and evaluator for research papers for the Portland State

University Nonprofit Program.

2000-2004 Member of the Executive Committee of ARNOVA. Chair of the Section on

Community and Grassroots Associations (2002-2004).

2000-2001 Associate Director of CRRUCS (Center for the Research on Religion and

Urban Civil Society), University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.

2000 External reviewer for dissertation: New York University.

2000-2002 Convener for University of Pennsylvania Seminar Series on Nonprofit

Organizations and Voluntary Action.

1999-2001 Treasurer of Social Development Issues (Academic journal).

1999 External reviewer for dissertation: Bharathidasan University, India.

1998-2000 Member of the committee to elect the editors of the ARNOVA-Abstract.

1997-present Founder and Director of the Program for the Study of Organized Religion

and Social Work, University of Pennsylvania.

1997 Participant in special expert meeting on “Researching religion in urban

America.” Organized by the Louisville Institute. Louisville, KY, May 28-29.

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1997 Participant in special expert meeting on “The civic roles of local religious

organizations.” Organized by Indiana University Center on Philanthropy,

FAME Renaissance, and the Johnson Foundation, Wingspread, WI, April 11-

13.

1995-1999 Member of ARNOVA’s Board of Directors.

1994-1995 Elected member of the University of Pennsylvania Faculty Senate.

1993-1995 Chair of Meetings Committee and Annual Conferences for ARNOVA:

October 1994, Berkeley, CA and November 1995, Cleveland, OH.

1993-1995 Vice President for meetings, ARNOVA.

1993-1995 Member of ACOSA (Association for Community Organization and Social

Administration) Nominations and Awards Committees.

1992-1993 Special consultant for the National Task Force on Promoting and Setting

Standards and Expertise in Community Organization, State of Israel.

1991-1996 Member of Publications Committee of ARNOVA.

1991-1998 Member of National Committee for Quality Assurance and Accreditation—

Hillel, B’nai Brith Foundations.

1991-1995 Co-convener of the university PARSS seminar series on Nonprofit

Organizations and Voluntary Activity.

1991-1992 Chair of local organizing committee Inter-University Consortium on Social

Development, International Conference, Washington, DC.

1990-1991 Chair of program committee, HUSITA-2 (Human Services Information

Technology Applications), New Brunswick, NJ.

1990 Member of special foreign experts advising team to the Hungarian

government on establishment of national social work curriculum.

1990-2001 Member of program committee, Inter-University Consortium on Social

Development (IUCISD), bi-annual conferences: 1990, San Jose, Costa Rica;

1992, Washington, DC; 1994, Kandy, Sri-Lanka; 1996, Oporto, Portugal;

1988, Cairo, Egypt; 1999, Cape Town, South Africa; and 2001, Istanbul,

Turkey.

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1990 Member of APM (Annual program meeting) Corresponding Committee,

Council on Social Work Education (CSWE), Reno, Nevada.

1988 Co-chair special session on information technology and social work

education. CSWE, Atlanta, Georgia.

1988 Chair of pre-conference colloquium on information technology and social

work, International Association of Schools of Social Work (IASSW),

Vienna, Austria.

1987-1993 Co-chair of the IASSW Interest Group on Information Technology.

1986 Country representative in international experts meeting on: Decentralization

of social services, Brighton, England.

1985 Country representative in expert meeting on: The welfare state in transition,

Haifa, Israel.

1985 Country representative in expert meeting on new technologies: New social

responsibilities and modes of intervention, West Berlin, West Germany.

1983-1986 Chairman of the Program Committee of the Annual National Conferences of

the Israeli Association of Social Workers (for three annual conferences).

1982-1986 Co-chair of the Israeli National Association of Social Workers, Social Policy

Committee.

1982 Member of Program Committee, National Conference of Israeli Social

Workers, Jerusalem, Israel.

1978 Member of the local organizing committee for the International Federation of

Social Workers, Tel Aviv, Israel.

GRANTS AND PROFESSIONAL AWARDS

2016 Community movements and local organizations conference (Seattle, WA,

$51,000)

2012-2016 Education program for Kyunghee students ($160,000).

2014-2015 Grant to support work on employee owned businesses ($15,000).

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2011-2012 Support for Delaware Valley nonprofit seminar for a book on innovative

nonprofit organizations from the Vice Provost for Research, University of

Pennsylvania ($8,500).

2011-2012 Grant to study voluntary behaviors among members of the Church of Jesus

Christ of Latter-day Saints from the University Research fund ($22,850).

2011 Best reviewer award from Journal of Social Work Education.

2011-2013 Grant to organize social work internship program in the Philadelphia Prison

System from the Goldring Foundation ($250,000).

2010 Support for Delaware Valley nonprofit seminar from the Vice Provost for

Research, University of Pennsylvania ($9,000).

2010-2012 Grant to study “Halo effect of congregations: Valuing their contribution to

the local social economy” from Partners for Sacred Places & William Penn

Foundation ($23,000).

2009-2010 Evaluating “Mind Your Mind Foundation’s Empowered Minds Public

Education Initiative.” (Supporting a doctoral student) Philadelphia, PA

($50,307).

2008 Grant from the TRIO Center to study financial gerontology (supporting a

doctoral student) ($20,000).

2006-2008 Grant from Jessie Ball duPont for assessing faith resources for effective

community planning in Wilmington, DE ($273,105).

2006 Grant from the City of Philadelphia to study re-entry services ($110,000).

2005 Grant from the Kellogg Foundation to host an expert meeting on “community

movements and local organizations” ($39,000).

2003 Grant from Notre Dame University Center for Latino Studies for “Hispanic

church research activities” ($10,600).

2002-2003 Grant from the Department of Health and Human Services grant No.

90EW0002/01 to study “Exploring the impact of a faith-based program for

at-risk youth” ($193,456).

2002 Grant from the Building on Bridges/Kellogg Foundation to Universities and

Communities of Faith Collaborating for Community Change ($10,000).

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2001 Grant from the Annie E. Casey Foundation to write a report on the inclusion

of former-prisoners in the community through faith-based groups and

organizations ($26,000).

2001 Distinguished Visiting Fellow at The Leonard E. Greenberg Center for the

Study of Religion in Public Life, Trinity College (CT).

2000 Visiting Professor at Catholic University Leuven, Belgium.

1999-2001 Grant from Pew Charitable Trusts and Public/Private Venture to survey the

social and community involvement of all of Philadelphia religious

congregations and to produce the “Philadelphia Comprehensive Directory of

Congregations.” (Budget for year 1: $250,000; budget for year 2: $300,000

supported by Pew Charitable Trusts and The Buford Foundation; and budget

for year 3: $180,000 (Pew Charitable Trusts)).

1999-2002 Co-principle investigator on the University-Wide Program in Nonprofits,

Universities, Communities, and Schools (PNUCS), University of

Pennsylvania ($600,000).

1999 The 60th

Anniversary Celebration Distinguished Alumnus award of the

University of Pittsburgh, School of Social Work.

1998-2002 Grant to carry out a new course on managing and practicing social work

within religious-based social service organizations from the Lilly Endowment

($281,200).

1998-1999 Grants from the Kellogg Foundation and The Manhattan Institute to support

data collection for the study of social and community services provided by

American religious congregations ($50,000).

1998 Grant to conduct a social asset mapping of religious congregations in West

Philadelphia from the Center for Community Partnerships ($3,000).

1997-2000 Grant to study social and community services provided by American

religious congregations from the Lilly Endowment ($422,000).

1996 Benjamin Meaker Term Visiting Professor, University of Bristol, Bristol,

U.K.

1995 Grant to study social service delivery by historic congregations from Partners

for Sacred Places. Supplemented by the Philadelphia Historic Preservation

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Corporation and the University of Pennsylvania School of Social Work

($79,000).

1995 Grant from the Philadelphia Jewish Federation on behalf of the Wexner

Foundation to evaluate a training program for local mid- and senior-level

managers in Jewish communal services ($12,000).

1994 Grant from the Research Fund of the University of Pennsylvania, School of

Social Work, to study The Philadelphia Jewish Family and Children Services

($7,500).

1993 Grant from the Program on Nonprofit Organizations at Yale University to

study the Boards of Trustees of Denominational Social Services ($12,000).

1991-1992 Grant from the State of PA, Department of Public Welfare, to study case

management for severely mentally ill in Philadelphia (with Roberta Sands)

($7,000).

1990 Grant from Indiana University Center on Philanthropy to study volunteers in

human services ($5,000).

1990 Grant from JCAB-Hillel to study the needs of Jewish graduate students in the

Philadelphia area ($6,000).

1988-1991 Grant from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism

(NIAAA), SRCA (70) 1 R18 AA07906-01, for demonstrating and evaluating

comprehensive services for dual-diagnosed homeless (through Horizon

House, Inc.) ($370,000).

1985 Bursary from the British Council for a four-month study tour in the social

services of the U.K. to write a report on the impact of the British services on

the Israeli model of social service delivery ($14,000).

1984 Grant from P. Sapir Memorial Fund for Municipal and Urban Research to

study neighborhood-representing organizations (With Yossef Katan)

($4,000).

1978 Grant for excellent performance in M.S.W. program from The Hebrew

University, Jerusalem, Israel.

1977 The M.S.W. Program’s Award and Scholarship, The Hebrew University,

Jerusalem, Israel.

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1975 Grant for excellent performance in B.S.W. program, The Hebrew University,

Jerusalem, Israel.

EDITORIAL ASSISTANCE AND BOARDS

2015-present Associate editor, Voluntaristics Review: Brill Research Perspectives!

2013-present Editorial board member of Journal of Family and Economic Issues.

2012-present Editorial board member of Nonprofit Management & Leadership.

2009-present Editorial board member of Social Service Review.

2007-present Consulting editor of Families in Societies.

2006-present Editorial board member of Journal for Social Work Education.

2001-present Editorial board member of Social Thought.

2000-present Editorial board member of Administration in Social Work.

1999-present Managing board and editorial board member of Social Development Issues.

1996-2000 Editorial board member of Journal of Jewish Communal Services.

1994-1999 Board member of International Journal of Rehabilitation and Health.

1993-1997 Member of board of advisors of Voluntarism Review and Reporter.

1992-1998 Deputy editor of Nonprofit & Voluntary Sector Quarterly.

2009-present Editorial board member of Nonprofit & Voluntary Sector Quarterly.

1992-present Editorial board member of Journal of Community Practice: Organizing,

Planning, Development, and Change.

1990-1994 Editorial board member of Research on Social Work Practice.

1988-1989 Mental Health Editor of the Social Work Newsletter.

1986-2015 Editorial board member of Journal of Technology in Human Services

(formerly Computers in Human Services).

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Reviewed manuscripts for (in past five years and in addition to the above journals):

Acta Sociologica

American journal of Community Psychology

British Journal of Social Work

Development Policy Review

International Journal of Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Marketing

International Journal of Social Welfare

International Social Work

Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion

Journal of Civic Society

Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved

Journal of Policy Analysis & Management

Journal of Social Policy (UK)

Journal of Urban affairs

Nonprofit Policy Forum

Politics & Policy

Public Management Review

Social Indicators Research

Social Science Journal

Sociological Forum

Sociology of Religion

State & Local Government Review

Voluntary Sector Review

Voluntas

World Development

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COURSES TAUGHT IN LAST SEVEN YEARS

SW749 International course on nonprofit organizations and coexistence.

SW774 Program Evaluation.

SW758 Practicing and Managing Social Work in Religious Contexts (A new course

developed and implemented by myself).

SW615 Introduction to Social Work Research.

SW768 Social Policy Issues as Portrayed in Literature (a new course developed and

implemented by myself).

Dissertations Chair and advisor for four doctoral students (see last page for list of

graduated students and topics).

TEACHING AWARDS

1987-1988 Excellence in Teaching Award, University of Pennsylvania, School of Social

Work.

COMMUNITY SERVICE

School Chair of Grievance Committee (2011-2013)

Member MSW Governance Committee (2010-present)

Course Director: Research Methods (SW615) (2010 – present)

Member NPL Governance Committee (2010-present)

Chair of Centennial Committee (2005-2009).

Chair of the new Clinical DSW oversight committee (2006-2008).

Director of Doctoral Program in Social Welfare (2005-2010).

Chair of Graduate Group in Social Welfare Steering Committee (2005-2010).

Chair of the committee for planning a Clinical Doctor in Social Work

program (2005-2006).

Member of the school’s Management Team (2005-2011).

Member of the school’s Executive Committee (2006-2011).

Member of the school’s International Oversight Committee (2005-present).

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University Faculty liaison to the Academic Policy Trustee Committee (2011-present)

Member of the Council of Graduate Deans (2005-2011).

Member of the University Research Council (2007-2011).

Member of the Graduate Group in City Planning.

Member of the Library Scholarly Commons Advisory Committee.

Member of the James Joo-Jin Kim Program in Korean Studies.

Member of faculty advisory board Netter Center for Community Partnership

Reviewer of research proposals for GAPSA and Provost’s Office

Community Reviewer for the Israel Science Foundation.

An evaluator of proposals and consultant to the Abraham Fund for Jewish-

Arab Coexistence in Israel (1996-2006).

Board member of Porter-Cason Institute, Tulane University, New Orleans,

LA. (2000-2011).

Member Faith and Community, City of Philadelphia

MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES

1999-present Society for the Scientific Study of Religion (SSSR).

1997-present Association for the Sociology of Religion (ASR).

1994-present The Society for Social Work and Research (SSWR).

1991-present Association for Community Organization and Social Administration

(ACOSA).

1986-present Association of Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Activity

(ARNOVA), previously Association of Voluntary Action Scholars (AVAS).

1985-1987 The Israeli National Association of Social Workers.

1981-present Council on Social Work Education (CSWE).

HOBBIES

Cultural Antique hunting (old tools), fictional literature, and Inuit art collecting.

Sports Jogging.

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LIST OF PUBLICATIONS

BOOKS

Cnaan, R. A., & Kaplan Vinokur, D. (2014). Cases in innovative nonprofits: Organizations that

make a difference. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage. (ISBN: 9781452277707)

Cnaan, R. A., Draine, J., & Dichter, M. E. (2008). A century of social work and social welfare at

Penn. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press.

Boddie, S. C., & Cnaan, R. A. (2007). Faith-based social services: Measures, assessments, and

effectiveness. Bloomington, NY: Haworth Press.

Cnaan, R. A., with Boddie, S. C., McGrew, C. C., & Kang, J. (2006). The other Philadelphia story:

How local congregations support quality of life in urban America. Philadelphia: University

of Pennsylvania Press.

Cnaan, R. A., & Milofsky, C. (2006). Handbook of community movements and local organizations.

New York: Springer.

Winner of the 2009 the Virginia A. Hodgkinson Research Prize, given in recognition of a

book that informs nonprofit policy and practice

Cnaan, R. A., with Boddie, S. C., Handy, F., Yancey, G., & Schneider, R. (2002). The invisible

caring hand: American congregations and the provision of welfare. New York: New York

University Press.

Cnaan, R. A. with Boddie, S. C., & Wineburg, R. J. (1999). The newer deal: Social work and

religion in partnership. New York: Columbia University Press.

Cnaan, R. A., & Parsloe, P. (Eds.). (1989). The impact of information technology on social work

practice. New York: Haworth Press.

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ARTICLES

Luria, G., Cnaan, R. A., & Boehm, A. (in press). Religious attendance and volunteering: Testing

national culture as a boundary condition. Journal for the scientific Study of religion.

Cnaan, R. A., & Ghose, T. (in press). Doctoral social work education and the times: Responding to

trends in society and the academy. Research in Social Work Practice.

Heist, D. H., & Cnaan, R. A. (2016). Faith-based international development work: A review.

Religions, 7(3), 1-17; doi:10.3390/rel7030019

Cnaan, R. A., & An, S. (2016). Harnessing faith for improved quality of life: Government and faith-

based nonprofit organizations in partnership. Human Service Organizations Management,

Leadership & Governance, 40(3), 208-219.

http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/23303131.2015.1117555

Cnaan, R. A., & Park, S. (2015). The multifaceted nature of civic participation: A literature review.

Voluntaristics Review: Brill Research Perspectives, 1(1), 1-71.

Luria, G., Boehm, A., & Cnaan, R. A. (2015). National Culture and Pro-social Behaviors: Results

from 66 countries. Nonprofit & Voluntary Sector Quarterly, 44(5), 1041-1065. doi:

10.1177/0899764014554456

Curtis, D., Evans, V., & Cnaan, R. A. (2015). Charitable practices of Latter-day Saints. Nonprofit

and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, 44(1), 146-162.

http://nvs.sagepub.com/content/early/2013/10/29/0899764013507141.full.pdf+html

Curtis, D., Evans, V., & Cnaan, R. A. (2014). Motivating Mormons: An analysis of what motivates

members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to volunteer and donate.

Nonprofit Management & Leadership, 25(2), 131-145.

Cnaan, R. A., Kang, C. H., Kim, K., & Lee, L. H. (2014). Informal social networks in Korea:

Covering the cost of major life events. The Social Science Journal, 51, 627-637.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.soscij.2014.07.005

Hartocollis, L., Cnaan, R. A., & Ledwith, K. (2014). Clinical Doctorate Programs in Social Work.

Research in Social Work Practice, 24(5), 636-642. DOI: 10.1177/1049731514538153

Cnaan, R. A., Handy, F., Bhat, G., & Meijs, L. M. (2014) “You reap what you pick”:

Longstanding community economic development among Jasmine growers of Coastal

Karnataka. Journal of Enterprising Communities: People and Places in the Global

Economy, 8(2), 86-102.

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Evans, V., Curtis, D., & Cnaan, R. A. (2013). Volunteering among Latter-day Saints. Journal for

the scientific Study of Religion, 52(4), 827-841.

Cnaan, R. A., Forrest, T., Carlsmith, J., & Karsh, K. (2013). If you don’t count it, it doesn’t count:

A pilot study of valuing urban congregations. Journal of Management, Spirituality and

Religion. 10(1), 3-36. DOI:10.1080/14766086.2012.758046

Cnaan, R. A., & Curtis, D. W. (2013). Religious congregations as voluntary associations: An

overview. Nonprofit & Voluntary Sector Quarterly, 42(1), 7-33.

Curtis, D., & Cnaan, R. A. (2012). International volunteering by members of the Church of Jesus

Christ of Latter-day Saints. International Journal of Religion and Society, 2(4), 1-12.

Grönlund, H., Holmes, K., Kang, C., Cnaan, R. A., Handy, F., Brudney. J. L., Haski-Leventhal, D.,

Hustinx, L., Kassam, M., Meijs, L. C. P. M., Pessi, A. B., Ranade, B., Smith, K. A.,

Yamauchi, N., & Zrinscak, S. (2012). Cultural values and volunteering: A cross-cultural

comparison of students' motivation to volunteer in 13 countries. Journal of Academic

Ethics, 9(2), 87-106.

http://www.springerlink.com/content/v225r42x0227q480/

Cnaan, R. A., Pessi, A. B., Zrinščak, S., Brudney, J. L., Haski-Leventhal, D., Handy, F., Holmes,

K., Hustinx, L., Kang, C., Meijs, L. C. P. M., Ranade, B., & Yamauchi, N. (2012). Student

Values, Religiosity, and Pro-Social Behaviour: A Cross-National Perspective. Diaconia,

3(1), 2-25.

Zrinščak, S., Lakoš, I. Handy, F., Cnaan, R., Brudney, J. L., Haski-Leventhal, D., Holmes, K.

Hustinx, L., Kang, C., Meijs, L., Pessi, A. B., Ranade, B., Smith, K. A., Yamauchi, N.

(2012) Volontiranje studenata u Zagrebu u komparativnom kontekstu (Student Volunteering

in Zagreb in the Comparative Context). Revija za socijalnu politiku (Croatian Journal of

Social Policy) 19(1), 25-48.

Hustinx, L., Handy, F., & Cnaan, R. A. (2012). Student volunteering in China and Canada:

Comparative Perspectives. The Canadian Journal of Sociology, 37(1), 55-84.

Boehm, A., & Cnaan, R. A. (2012). Towards a practice-based model for community practice:

Linking theory and practice. Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare, XXXIX (2), 141-168.

Hustinx, L., Meijs, L. C. P. M., Cnaan, R. A., & Handy, F. (2012). Monitorial citizens or civic

omnivores? Repertoires of civic participation among university students. Youth and Society,

44(1), 93-115.

http://yas.sagepub.com/content/early/2011/02/28/0044118X10396639.abstract

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Cnaan, R. A., Moodithaya, M. S., Handy, F. (2011). Financial inclusion: Lessons from rural south

India. Journal of Social Policy, 41(1), 183-205.

Zrinščak, S., Lakoš1, I., Handy, F., Cnaan, R. A., Brudney, J. L., Haski-Leventhal, D., Holmes, K.,

& Hustinx, L., Kang, C., Meijs, L., Pessi, A. B., Ranade, B., Smith, K. A., Yamauchi, N.

(2011). Volontiranje studenata u Zagrebu u komparativnom kontekstu (Student volunteering

in Zagreb in a comparative perspective). Revista de Sociologia e Politica, 19(1), 25-48,

Curtis, D. W., & Cnaan, R. A. (2011). International Volunteering by Members of The Church of

Jesus Christ of the Latter-day Saints. International Journal of Religion and Society, 2(4),

303-314.

Cnaan, R. A., & Kang, C. (2011). Toward valuation in social work and social services. Research in

Social Work Practice.21(4), 388-396.

http://rsw.sagepub.com/content/early/2010/10/24/1049731510387306.abstract

Cnaan, R. A., & McLaughlin, T. C. (2011). Introduction to special section on cost-effectiveness and

valuation in social work. Research in Social Work Practice, 21(4), 385-387.

Kang, C., Handy, F., Hustinx, L., Cnaan, R. A. et al. (2011). What gives? Cross-national differences

in students' giving behavior. The Social Science Journal, 48, 283-294.

Cnaan, R. A., Jones, K., Dickin, A., & Salomon, M. (2011). Nonprofit watchdogs: Do they serve

the average donor? Nonprofit Management & Leadership, 21(4), 381-397.

Winner of the best article in this journal for volume 21.

Cnaan, R. A., & Curtis, D. (2011). The business of helping the poor. Nitte Management Review,

4(2), 1-23.

Also in: Moodithaya, M. S., Thingalaya, N. K., Shetty, N. S., & Joshi, G. V. (2001) (Eds.),

Redefining the roles of business, NGOs, and governments (pp. 1-50). New Delhi, India:

Manak.

Cnaan, R. A., Jones, K., Dickin, A., & Salomon, M. (2011). Estimating giving & volunteering: New

ways to measure the phenomena. Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, 40(3), 497-525.

http://nvs.sagepub.com/content/early/2010/04/21/0899764010365741.abstract

Smith, K. A., Holmes, K., Haski-Leventhal, D., Cnaan, R. A., Handy, F., & Brudney, J. L. (2010).

Motivations and benefits of student volunteering: Comparing regular, occasional and non-

volunteers in five countries. The Canadian Journal of Nonprofit and Social Economy

Research, 1(1), 65-81. http://anserj.ca/index.php/cjnser/article/view/2

Hustinx, L., Meijs, L. C. P. M., Handy, F., & Cnaan, R. A. (2011). Nachtwakers of omnivoren? Het

participatieprofiel van universiteitsstudenten in Nederland en Vlaanderen. MOA-Jaarboek

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2011. [In Dutch] http://www.moaweb.nl/kenniscentrum/jaarboeken/jaarboek-

2011/nachtwakers-of-omnivoren-het-participatieprofiel-van-universiteitssteden-in-

nederland-en-vlaanderen

Hustinx, L., Cnaan, R. A., & Handy, F. (2010). Navigating theories of volunteering: A hybrid map

for a complex phenomenon. The Journal for the Theory of Social Behaviour, 40(4), 410-

434.

http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1468-5914.2010.00439.x/pdf

Handy, F., Cnaan, R. A., Bhat, G., & Meijs, L. (2011). Jasmine Growers of Coastal Karnataka:

Grassroots Sustainable Community-Based Enterprise in India. International Journal of

Business and Globalisation, 23(5-6), 405-417 .

http://www.sp2.upenn.edu/docs/people/faculty/cnaan.pdf

Handy, F., Hustinx, L., Kang, C., Cnaan, R. A., Brudney, J. L., Haski-Leventhal, D., Holmes, K.,

Meijs, L. C. P. M., Pessi, A., Ranade, B., Yamauchi, N., & Zrubscak, S. (2010). A Cross-

cultural examination of student volunteering: Is it all about resume building? Nonprofit

Voluntary Sector Quarterly, 29 (3), 498-523.

http://nvs.sagepub.com/cgi/content/abstract/0899764009344353v2

Cnaan, R. A., & Newman, E. (2010). The safety net and faith-based services. Journal of Religion &

Spirituality in Social Work: Social Thought, 29(40), 321-336.

Dichter, M., & Cnaan, R. A. (2010). The benefits of learning social welfare: Lessons from student

perspectives. Journal of Teaching in Social Work, 29(4), 210-224.

Haski-Leventhal, D., Grönlund, H., Holmes. K., Meijs, L. C. P. M., Cnaan, R. A., Handy, F.,

Hustinx, L., Kang, C., Kassam, M., Pessi, A. B., Ranade, S., Smith, K. A., Yamauchi, N.,

Zrinscak, S. (2010). Service learning: Findings from a 14 nations study. Journal of

Nonprofit & Public Sector Marketing, 22(3), 161-179.

http://unsw.academia.edu/DebbieHaskiLeventhal/Papers/221139/Service-

Learning_Findings_From_a_14-Nation_Study

Hustinx, L., Handy, F., Cnaan, R. A., Brudney, L., Pessi, A. B., & Yamauchi, N. (2010). Social and

cultural origins of motivation to volunteer: A comparison of university students in six

countries. International Sociology, 25(3), 349-382.

http://iss.sagepub.com/content/25/3/349.short?rss=1&ssource=mfc

Ives, N. G., Sinha, J. W., & Cnaan, R. A. (2010). Who is welcoming the stranger? The Journal of

Religion and Spirituality in Social Work, 29(1), 71-89.

Haski-Leventhal, D., Gelles, R. J., & Cnaan, R. A. (2010). Admitting convicted felons to social

work programs: Conceptual dilemmas and practices. International Social Work, 53(1), 87-

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100.

http://isw.sagepub.com/cgi/content/abstract/53/1/87

Handy, F., Moodithaya, M. S., & Cnaan, R. A. (2009). Understanding volunteer leaders of

microcredit self-help groups in Karnataka, India. Social Development Issues, 32(2), 15-29.

http://www.britannica.com/bps/additionalcontent/18/42857665/Understanding-Volunteer-

Leaders-of-Microcredit-SelfHelp-Groups-in-Karnataka-India

Cnaan, R. A. (2009). Valuing the contribution of urban religious congregations. Public Management

Review, 11(5), 641-662.

http://www.philanthropy.iupui.edu/events/docs/WIMPS_2011/CnaanPaper.pdf

Haski-Leventhal, D., Handy, F., & Cnaan, R. A. (2009). Volunteering among Israeli students in an

international perspective: Related factors, motivations, benefits and the educational

institutes. Social Security, 79, 141-163 (In Hebrew).

Haski-Leventhal, D., & Cnaan, R. A. (2009). Group processes and volunteering: Enhancing

recruitment and retention. Administration in Social Work, 33(1), 61-80.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03643100802508635

Haski-Leventhal, D., Cnaan, R. A., Handy, F., Holmes, K., Hustinx, L., Kang, C., Kassam,M.,

Meijs, L. C., Ranade, B., Yamauchi, N., Yeung, A. B., Zrinscak, S., & Brudney, J. (2008).

Students' vocational choices and voluntary action: A 12-nation study. Voluntas, 19(1), 1-21.

http://www.springerlink.com/content/c31m110357310288/

Cnaan, R. A., Draine, J., Frazier, B., & Sinha, J. W. (2008). Ex-prisoners reentry: An emerging

frontier and a social work challenge. Journal of Policy Practice, 7(2-3), 178-198.

Wineburg, R. J., Coleman, B. L., Boddie, S. C., & Cnaan, R. A. (2008). Leveling the playing field:

Epitomizing devolution through faith-based organizations. Journal of Sociology and Social

Welfare, XXXV(1), 17-42.

Cnaan, R. A., & Dichter, M. (2008). Thoughts on the use of knowledge in social work practice.

Research in Social Work Practice, 18(4), 278-284.

http://rsw.sagepub.com/cgi/content/abstract/18/4/278

Handy, F., & Cnaan, R. A. (2007). The role of social anxiety in volunteering. Nonprofit

Management and Leadership, 18(1), 41-58.

http://repository.upenn.edu/spp_papers/92/

Sinha, J. W., Hillier, A., Cnaan, R. A., & McGrew, C. C. (2007). Proximity matters: Understanding

resident and commuter congregations through an ecological framework. Journal for the

Scientific Study of Religion, 46(2), 245-260.

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http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/117996746/abstract

Sinha, J. W., Cnaan, R. A., & Gelles, R. J. (2006). Adolescent risk behaviors and religion: Findings

from a national study. Journal of Adolescence, 30(2), 231-249.

http://repository.upenn.edu/spp_papers/54/

Cnaan, R. A. (2006). Faith in the closet: Reflections of a secular academic. Arete, 30(1), 19-29.

Boddie, S. C., & Cnaan, R. A. (2006). Setting the context: Assessing the effectiveness of faith-

based social services. Journal of Religion and Spirituality in Social Work: Social Thought,

25(3-4), 5-18.

McGrew, C. C., & Cnaan, R. A. (2006). Historical and methodological lack of studying religion in

social services. Journal of Religion and Spirituality in Social Work: Social Thought, 25(3-

4), 19-37.

Zanis, D., & Cnaan, R. A. (2006). Social service research and religion: Thoughts about how to

measure intervention-based impact. Journal of Religion and Spirituality in Social Work:

Social Thought, 25(3-4), 83-104.

Handy, F., Brudeur, N., & Cnaan, R. A. (2006). Summer in the island: Episodic volunteering.

Voluntary Action, 7(3), 31-46. http://works.bepress.com/ram_cnaan/21/

Boddie, S. C., & Cnaan, R. A. (2005). The role of faith-based social service providers in expanding

privatization in the United States. Social Security, No. 70, 110-137. (In Hebrew).

Cnaan, R. A., Boddie, S. C., & Kang, J. J. (2005) Religious congregations as social services

providers for older adults. Journal of Gerontological Social Work, 45(1/2), 105-130.

Also in: H. R. Moodey (Ed.). Religion, spirituality and aging (pp. 105-130). Binghamton,

NY: Haworth.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1300/J083v45n01_07

Cnaan, R. A., & Handy, F. (2005). Towards understanding episodic volunteering. Vrijwillige Inzet

Onderzocht, 2(1), 29-35. (Dutch journal-in English).

Weiss, I., Gal, J., & Cnaan, R. A. (2005). Does social work education have an impact on social

policy preferences? A three-cohort study. Journal of Social Work Education, 41(1), 29-47.

http://repository.upenn.edu/spp_papers/5/

Cnaan, R. A., Boddie, S. C., & Danzig, R. A. (2005). Teaching about organized religion in social

work: Lessons and challenges. Social Thought, 24(1-2), 93-110.

Also in: Daniel Lee and Robert O’Gorman (Eds.). Social work and divinity (PP. 93-110).

Binghamton, NY: Haworth.

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Cnaan, R. A., & Helzer, A. L. (2004). Women in congregations and social service provision:

Findings from the Philadelphia census. Social Thought, 23(3), 25-43.

Weiss, I., Gal, J., & Cnaan, R. A. (2004). Social work education as professional socialization: A

study of the impact of social work education upon students’ professional preferences.

Journal of Social Service Research, 31(1), 13-31.

http://repository.upenn.edu/spp_papers/8/

Cnaan, R. A., Sinha, J. W., & McGrew, C. C. (2004). Congregations as social service providers:

Services, capacity, culture, and organizational behavior. Administration in Social Work,

28(3/4), 47-67. Also in: H. Schmid (Ed.). Organizational and institutional dilemmas of

nonprofit human services. Binghamton, NY: Haworth.

http://repository.upenn.edu/spp_papers/9/

Cnaan, R. A., Gelles, R. J., & Sinha, J. W. (2004). Youth and religion: The “Gameboy” generation

goes to church. Social Indicators Research, 68(2), 175-200.

http://repository.upenn.edu/spp_papers/3/

Cnaan, R. A., Kang, J. J., McGrew, C. C., & Sinha, J. W. (2003). Identiteit meetbaar maken:

Gedachten van de andere kant van de Atlantische Oceaan (Incorporating religious identity

into organizational identity: Thoughts from the other side of the Atlantic ocean). Bulletib

Onderwijs & Inspiratie, 32(5), 23-25.

Weiss, I., Gal, J., Cnaan, R. A., & Maglajlic, R. (2002). Where does it begin? A comparative

perspective on the professional preferences of first-year social work students. British

Journal of Social Work, 32(4), 589-608.

Cnaan, R. A., & Boddie, S. C. (2002). Charitable choice and faith-based welfare: A call for social

work. Social Work, 47(3), 247-235.

http://repository.upenn.edu/spp_papers/6/

Weiss, I., Gal, J., Maglajlic, R., & Cnaan, R. A. (2002). What kind of social policy do social work

students prefer? A comparison of students in three countries. International Social Work,

45(1), 59-81.

http://repository.upenn.edu/spp_papers/14/

Cnaan, R. A., & Boddie, S. C. (2001). Philadelphia census of congregations and their involvement

in social service delivery. Social Service Review, 75(4), 559-589.

http://repository.upenn.edu/penniur_papers/6/

Cnaan, R. A., & Handy, F. (2000). Comparing neighbors: Social service provision by religious

congregations in Ontario and the U.S.A. The American Review of Canadian Studies, 30(4),

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521-543.

http://repository.upenn.edu/spp_papers/13/

Handy, F., Cnaan, R. A., Brudney, J. L., Ascoli, U., Meijs, L. C. M. P., & Ranade, S. (2000). Public

perception of “Who is a Volunteer”: An examination of the net-cost approach from a cross-

cultural perspective. Voluntas, 11(1), 45-65.

http://repository.upenn.edu/spp_papers/2/

Perlmutter, F. D., & Cnaan, R. A. (1999). Community development as a public sector agenda.

Journal of Community Practice, 6(4), 57-77.

http://repository.upenn.edu/spp_papers/7/

Cnaan, R. A. (1999). Social and community work by urban American religious congregations.

Brookings Review, 17(2), 50-53.

Klein, A. R., Cnaan, R. A., & Whitecraft, J. (1998). Significance of peer social support with dually-

diagnosed clients: Findings from a pilot study. Research in Social Work Practice, 8(5), 529-

551.

Cnaan, R. A., & Cascio, T. (1998). Performance and commitment: Issues in management of

volunteers in human service organizations. Journal of Social Service Research, 24(3/4), 1-

37.

http://repository.upenn.edu/spp_papers/1/

Cnaan, R. A., & Milofsky, C. (1997). Small religious nonprofits - a neglected topic. Nonprofit and

Voluntary Sector Quarterly, 25, S3-S13.

Jeavons, T., & Cnaan, R. A. (1997). The formation, transformation, and evolution of small religious

organizations. Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, 25, S62-S84.

Zanis, D. A., Cohen, E., Meyers, K., & Cnaan, R. A. (1997). HIV risks among homeless men

differentiated by Cocaine use and psychiatric distress. Addictive Behaviors, 22(2), 287-292.

http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/B6VC9-3SWVJBN-

H/2/aafb0775e87bcf143d2c015f576287b0

Cnaan, R. A., & Ascoli, U. (1996). Il volontariato nella fornitura di servizi alla persona:

L’insegnamento dei casi italiano e americano. Imprariamo a Imparare, 2(1), 9-33. Also in:

(1997). Volunteering from cross-national perspective: Italy and the United States. Social

Indicators Research, 40(3), 299-327.

http://repository.upenn.edu/spp_papers/10/

Cnaan, R. A., Cascio, T., & Newman, E. (1996). Helping Jewish communal managers meet the

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challenge: An evaluation of a training program. Journal of Jewish Communal Service, 73

(1), 63-75.

Cnaan, R. A., Handy, F., & Wadsworth, M. (1996). Defining who is a volunteer: Conceptual and

empirical considerations. Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, 25(3), 364-383.

Zanis, D. A., McLellan, A. T., Alterman, A. L., & Cnaan, R. A. (1996). Efficacy of assertive

counseling to re-enroll out-of-treatment, high-risk drug users. American Journal of

Psychiatry, 153(8), 1095-1096.

http://ajp.psychiatryonline.org/cgi/content/abstract/153/8/1095

Cnaan, R. A., Goodfriend, T., & Newman, E. (1996). Jewish ethnic needs in multicultural social

work education. Journal of Teaching in Social Work, 13(1-2), 157-174.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1300/J067v13n01_11

Cnaan, R. A. (1995). Purchasing of services contracting: A symbiosis of voluntary organizations,

government, and clients. Journal of Health and Human Resources Administration, 18(1),

104-128.

Cnaan, R. A. (1995). NVSQ and ARNOVA in a time of transition. Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector

Quarterly, 24(4), 277-280.

Cnaan, R. A. (1995). La coesistenza stretta e reciprocamente vantaggiosa tra organizzazioni

volontarie e pubblica amministrazione: Il caso della fornitora di servizi di welfare.

Imprariamo a Imparare, 1(1), 9-28.

Kang, C. H., & Cnaan, R. A. (1995). New findings on boards of trustees: Implications for macro

practice. Administration in Social Work, 19(3), 17-44.

Johnson, A. K., & Cnaan, R. A. (1995). Social work practice with the homeless: State of the art.

Research in Social Work Practice, 5(3), 340-382.

Klein, A. R., & Cnaan, R. A. (1995). Intensive case management with high-risk clients: Strategies

that work. Families in Society, 76(4), 203-212.

Perlmutter, F. D., & Cnaan, R. A. (1995). Entrepreneurship in the public sector: The horns of a

dilemma. Public Administration Review, 55(1), 29-36.

http://repository.upenn.edu/spp_papers/11/

Blankertz, L. E., & Cnaan, R. A. (1994). Assessing the impact of two residential programs for

dually-diagnosed homeless individuals. Social Service Review, 68(4), 536-560.

http://repository.upenn.edu/spp_papers/4/

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Cnaan, R. A., & Amrofell, L. M. (1995). Mapping volunteer activity. Nonprofit and Voluntary

Sector Quarterly, 23(4), 335-351.

Cnaan, R. A., & Metzendorf, D. (1994). Student volunteering: Should it be required in

undergraduate introduction to social work courses? The Journal of Volunteer

Administration, XIII(1), 1-11.

Zanis, D. A., McLellan, A. T., Cnaan, R. A., & Randall, M. (1994). Reliability and validity of the

Addiction Severity Index with a homeless sample. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment,

11(6), 541-548.

Cnaan, R. A. (1994). The new American social work gospel: Case management of the seriously

mentally-ill. British Journal of Social Work, 24(5), 533-557.

Sands, R., & Cnaan, R. A. (1994). Two modes of case management: Assessing their impact.

Community Mental Health Journal, 30(5), 441-458.

http://www.springerlink.com/content/3n41tj4162x47x24/?p=cb6f231e279549d6b5b13cd73f

194097&pi=4

Cnaan, R. A., Caputo, R. J., & Shmuely, Y. (1994). Senior faculty perceptions of social work

journals. Journal of Social Work Education, 30(2), 185-199.

http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=tfh&AN=9502012023&site=ehost-

live

Cnaan, R. A., & Perlmutter, F. D. (1993). Challenging human service organizations to redefine

volunteer roles. Administration in Social Work, 17(4), 77-95.

Cnaan, R. A. (1993). Personal characteristics, Jewish identity, and needs of Jewish graduate

students in the Philadelphia area. Journal of Jewish Communal Service, 69(4), 55-60.

Blankertz, L. E., Cnaan, R. A., & Freedman, E. (1993). Risk factors in childhood among dually-

diagnosed homeless adults. Social Work, 38(5), 587-596.

http://repository.upenn.edu/spp_papers/12/

Blankertz, L. E., & Cnaan, R. A. (1993). Serving the dually-diagnosed homeless: Program

development and interventions. Journal of Mental Health Administration, 20(2), 100-112.

Also in: LeRoy Spaniol et al. (Eds.). (1994). An introduction to psychiatric rehabilitation

(pp. 187-201). Columbia, VA: International Association of Psychosocial Rehabilitation

Services.

http://www.springerlink.com/content/261n593432671303/?p=cb6f231e279549d6b5b13cd73

f194097&pi=8

Cnaan, R. A., Kasternakis, A., & Wineburg, R. J. (1993). Religious people, religious congregations,

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and volunteerism in human services: Is there a link? Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector

Quarterly, 22(1), 33-51.

http://nvs.sagepub.com/cgi/content/abstract/22/1/33

Cnaan, R. A., Hasenfeld, Y., Cnaan, A., & Rafferty, J. (1993). Cross-cultural comparison of

attitudes toward welfare state programs: Path analysis with log-linear models. Social

Indicators Research, 28, 21-50.

http://www.jstor.org/stable/27522686

Cnaan, R. A., & Cwikel, J. (1992). Elderly volunteers: Assessing their potential as an untapped

resource. Journal of Aging and Social Policy, 4(1-2), 125-147.

Blankertz, L E., Cnaan, R. A., & Saunders, M. (1992). Assessing the impact of serving the long-

term mentally-disabled homeless. Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare, 19 (4), 199-220.

Also in: LeRoy Spaniol et al. (Eds.). (1994). An introduction to psychiatric rehabilitation

(pp. 434-447). Columbia, VA: International Association of Psychosocial Rehabilitation

Services.

Blankertz, L. E., & Cnaan, R. A. (1992). Principles of care for dually-diagnosed homeless: Findings

from a demonstration project. Research on Social Work Practice, 2(4), 448-464.

Cnaan, R. A., Blankertz, L. E., & Saunders, M. (1992). Perceptions of consumers, practitioners, and

experts regarding psychosocial rehabilitation principles. Psychosocial Réhabilitation

Journal, 16(1), 95-119.

http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=keh&AN=9609241333&site=ehost-

live

Cnaan, R. A., Korazim, J., Meller, Y., & Rosenfeld, J. (1992). The reform of the local social service

in Israel: 1984 compared to 1977. Social Policy & Administration, 26(2), 159-172.

Metzendorf, D., & Cnaan, R. A. (1992). Volunteers in feminist organizations. Nonprofit

Management & Leadership, 2(3), 255-269.

Cnaan, R. A., & Goldberg-Glen, R. S. (1991). Measuring motivation to volunteer in human

services. Journal of Applied Behavioral Sciences, 27(3), 269-284.

http://jab.sagepub.com/cgi/content/abstract/27/3/269

Cnaan, R. A. (1991). Neighborhood representing organizations: How democratic are they? Social

Service Review, 65(4), 614-634.

http://www.jstor.org/stable/30012431

Nurius, P., & Cnaan, R. A. (1991). Classifying software to better support social work practice.

Social Work, 36(6), 536-541.

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Raphael, D. I., & Cnaan, R. A. (1991). Jewish needs of students: A case study of one university.

Journal of Jewish Communal Service, 67(4), 315-325.

Cnaan, R. A. (1991). Neighborhood organizations and social development in Israel. Social

Development Issues, 13(2), 44-54.

Cnaan, R. A. (1991). Applying controlled clinical trials in social work practice. Research in Social

Work Practice, 1(3), 139-161.

Cwikel, J., & Cnaan, R. A. (1991). Ethical dilemmas in applying second wave information

technology to social work practice. Social Work, 36(2), 114-120. Also in 1995 in: J. E.

Tropman, J. L. Erlich, & J. Rothman (Eds.). Tactics and techniques of community

intervention (3rd

ed) (PP. 103-113). Itasca, IL: Peacock.

Cnaan, R. A., & Goldberg-Glen, R. S. (1990). Comparison of volunteers in public and nonprofit

human service agencies. Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, 19(4), 345-358.

http://nvs.sagepub.com/cgi/content/abstract/19/4/345

Cnaan, R. A. (1990). The use of volunteers by governmental social services in Israel. Welfare and

Society, 10(4), 301-318 (Hebrew). Also in: Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare, 17(3),

150-173.

http://www.heinonline.org/HOL/Page?handle=hein.journals/jrlsasw17&div=37&collection=

journals&set_as_cursor=0&men_tab=srchresults#494

Cnaan, R. A., & Bergman, S. (1990). Construction of social problems by social work students.

International Social Work, 33(2), 157-174.

Cnaan, R. A., Blankertz, L. E., Messinger, K., & Gardner, J. R. (1990). Experts’ assessment of

psychosocial rehabilitation principles. Psychosocial Rehabilitation Journal, 13(3), 59-73.

Also in: LeRoy Spaniol et al. (Eds.). (1994). Readings in psychiatric rehabilitation (pp. 129-

148). Boston: Boston University, Center for Psychiatric Rehabilitation.

Cnaan, R. A., Olsson, S., & Wetle, T. (1990). Cross-national comparison of planning for the needs

of the very old: Israel, Sweden, and the United States. Journal of Aging & Social Policy, 2

(1), 83-107.

Blankertz, L. E., Cnaan, R. A., Fox, J., White, K., & Messinger, K. (1990). Outreach efforts with

dually-diagnosed homeless persons. Families in Society, 71(7), 387-397.

Cnaan, R. A., & Perlmutter, F. D. (1990). Intent vs. reality in long term care policy: A case study.

Journal of Aging & Social Policy, 2(2), 107-123.

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Monnickendam, M., & Cnaan, R. A. (1990). Teaching information technology to human service

students: Meeting the needs of the future. Computers in Human Services, 7(1-2), 149-163.

Caputo, R. K., & Cnaan, R. A. (1990). Information technology availability in schools of social

work. Journal of Social Work Education, 26(2), 187-198.

Cnaan, R. A. (1989). Introduction: Social work practice and information technology - An

unestablished link. Computers in Human Services, 5(1-2), 1-15.

Cnaan, R. A. (1989). Public opinion and the dimensions of the welfare state. Social Indicators

Research, 21(2), 297-314.

http://www.jstor.org/stable/27520769 also

http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2FBF00303789#page-1

Cnaan, R. A., & Seltzer, V. C. (1989). Etiology of truancy: An eco-systems perspective. Social

Work in Education, 11(3), 171-183.

Korazim, Y., Cnaan, R. A., Meller, Y., & Rosenfeld, J. (1989). The reform of the local social

services in Israel. Society and Welfare, 9(2), 143-161 (Hebrew).

Cnaan, R. A., Blankertz, L. E., Messinger, K., & Gardner, J. R. (1989). Psychosocial rehabilitation:

Towards a theoretical base. Psychosocial Rehabilitation Journal, 13(1), 33-56.

Cnaan, R. A., Bashan, I., & Cohen, D. (1989). Neighborhood renewal: The development of a new

instrument. Society and Welfare, 9(4), 382-399 (Hebrew).

Cnaan, R. A. (1989). Social work education and direct practice in the computer age. Journal of

Social Work Education, 25(3), 235-243.

Cnaan, R. A. (1989). Teaching literature to highlight social policy issues. Journal of Social Work

Education, 25(3), 181-191.

Cnaan, R. A. (1988). Social services for the enemy? Education for social work in the Arab sector in

Israel. International Social Work, 30(1), 33-43.

Cnaan, R. A. (1988). Decentralizing social services in Israel. Social Policy & Administration, 22

(1), 68-78.

Cnaan, R. A., Blankertz, L. E., Messinger, K., & Gardner, J. R. (1988). Psychosocial rehabilitation:

Toward a definition. Psychosocial Rehabilitation Journal, 11(4), 61-77.

Cnaan, R. A. (1988). Life conditions and social needs of the very old: Findings and implications for

policy. Journal of Jewish Communal Service, 64(4), 342-351.

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Cnaan, R. A. (1988). Computer illiteracy and the human services. New Technology in the Human

Services, 4(1), 3-7.

Cnaan, R. A. (1988). The role of conflict in community organization practice. Welfare and Society,

8(4), 351-369 (Hebrew).

Cnaan, R. A., & Cnaan, A. (1987). Allocation of resources for social services: Israel as a case study.

Social Indicators Research, 19(4), 429-449.

http://www.jstor.org/stable/27520713

Cnaan, R. A. (1987). Teaching research to social work students: An action approach. Issues in

Social Work Education, 17(1), 20-28.

Cnaan, R. A., & Hocherman, Y. (1987). Stability and fluctuation in juvenile delinquency in Israel.

Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare, 14(3), 41-63.

Cnaan, R. A. (1987). Value bases and attitudes toward welfare to the enemy. Social Development

Issues, 11(2), 46-63.

Burback, H. J., Cnaan, R. A., & Babbitt, C. E. (1986). Organizational predictors of college

satisfaction and academic achievement among females. Sociological Viewpoint, 2(1), 31-38.

Katan, J., & Cnaan, R. A. (1986). Neighborhood committees in Israel and their local and external

orientations. Journal of Community Development, 21(1), 23-32.

Cnaan, R. A., & Katan, Y. (1986). Local neighborhood committees in Israel: Potential for self-help

group activity. Journal of Voluntary Action Research, 15(2), 33-46.

http://nvs.sagepub.com/cgi/content/abstract/15/2/33

Cnaan, R. A., & Rothman, J. (1986). Conceptualizing community intervention: An empirical test of

‘three models’ of community organization. Administration in Social Work, 10(3), 41-55.

Cnaan, R. A., Adler, I., & Ramot, A. (1986). Public reactions to community residential facilities in

Israel: Projected reaction and its origin. American Journal of Mental Deficiency, 90(6),

677-685.

Cnaan, R. A. (1986). Advantages and problems with merging databases. Computers in Human

Services, 1(4), 63-74.

Cnaan, R. A., & Adar, H. (1985). Practice model for organizers of community groups. Welfare and

Society, 6(2-3), 248-259 (Hebrew).

Also in: (1987). Social Work with Groups, 10(3), 5-24.

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Mutschler, E., & Cnaan, R. A. (1985). Success and failure in computerized information systems:

Two case studies in human service agencies. Administration in Social Work, 9(1), 67-79.

Shapira, Z., Cnaan, R. A., & Cnaan, A. (1985). Mentally retarded workers’ reactions to their jobs.

American Journal of Mental Deficiency, 90(2), 160-166.

Cnaan, R. A., & Berman, Y. A. (1985). Policy analysis framework of cost and feasibility of social

problem intervention. Social Indicators Research, 17(2), 147-171.

http://www.jstor.org/stable/27521321

Cnaan, R. A. (1985). Racial differences in local social service delivery: Jews and non-Jews in

Israel. Social Development Issues, 1985, 9(2), 56-74.

Cnaan, R. A. (1985). Post-industrial technologies, their impact on society and the role of the welfare

state. Eurosocial, No. 40, 11-12.

Cnaan, R. A. (1983). Building community networks in Israel: Theory, planning and

implementation. Journal of Jewish Communal Service, 59(4), 297-305.

Cnaan, R. A., Kuchli, E., & Harel, Y. (1983). Proposed model for coordinated welfare services

center in new urban areas in Israel. Welfare and Society, 5(3), 204-220 (Hebrew).

Cnaan, R. A. (1983). Funding and pay-as-you-go methods: Notes on their meaning and usages.

Social Security, 25, 88-99 (Hebrew).

Cnaan, R. A. (1982). A model for forecasting environment reaction to policy initiation. Journal of

Sociology and Social Welfare, 10(2), 18-35.

Cnaan, R. A. (1982). Notes on prostitution in Israel. Sociological Inquiry, 52(2), 114-121.

CHAPTERS IN BOOKS

Cnaan, R. A., & Heist, D. H. (in press). Religious congregations as community hubs and source of

social bonding. In Handbook of community movements and local organizations (Volume 2).

New York: Springer.

Luria, G., Boehm, A., & Cnaan, R. A. (in press). Community climate: Adapting climate theory to

the study of communities. . In Handbook of community movements and local organizations

(Volume 2). New York: Springer.

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Cnaan, R. A., & Franke, E. (in press). Incarceration and people of color. In Pamela Braboy Jackson

(Ed.), People of color in the United States: Contemporary issues in education, work,

communities, health, and immigration (Volume 4). Santa Barbara, CA: Greenwood/ABC-

Clio.

Cnaan, R. A., Zrinščak, S., Knorré, B., Pessi, A. B., Kinoti, M. D., Gronlund, H., Malunda, S. K., &

Ming, H. U. (2016). Religious volunteering in local congregations and other faith-based

associations. In D. H. Smith, R. A. Stebbins, & J. Grotz (Eds.). The Palgrave handbook of

volunteering, civic participation, and nonprofit associations (472-494). London: Palgrave.

Cnaan, R. A. (2015). Congregations and the value of faith-based volunteering for their youth. In: L.

B. Karr, L. C. P. M. Meijs, & J. Metz (Eds.). Volunteering and youth services: Essential

readings on volunteering and volunteer management for social work, social policy and

urban management (201-220). Amsterdam: Uitgeverij SWP.

Hustinx, L., Van Rossem, R., Handy, F., & Cnaan, R. A. (2014). A cross-national examination of

motivation to volunteer: Religious context, national value patterns, and nonprofit regimes.

In: L. Hustinx, J. von Essen, J. Haers, & S. Mels (Eds.), Religion and volunteering:

Complex and contested relationships (97-120). Berlin, Springer

Hustinx, L., Meijs, L. C. P. M., Handy, F., & Cnaan, R. A. (2011). Nachtwakers of omnivoren? Het

participatieprofiel van universiteitsstudenten in Nederland en Vlaanderen. In A.E.Bronner et

al. (Eds.), Ontwikkelingen in het martktonderzoek: Jaarboek MarktOnderzoekAssociatie

(pp. 233-237). dl. 36, 2011. Haarlem: Spaar&Hout [In Dutch].

Cnaan, R. A. (2011). The contributions of religious congregations to the local social economy. In

Amanda Ball & Stephen P. Osborne (Eds.), Social accounting and public management:

Accountability for the common good (pp. 258-271). New York: Routeledge, Francis &

Taylor.

Hustinx, L., Handy, F., & Cnaan, R. A. (2010). Volunteering. In Rupert Taylor (Ed.), Third sector

research (pp. 73-89). New York: Springer.

http://www.springerlink.com/content/j771252h108565v1/

Cnaan, R. A., & Tripodi, S. J. (2009). Randomized controlled experiments. In Bruce A. Thyer

(Ed.), Handbook of social work research methods (205-220). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

Cnaan, R. A. (2010). Smith, David Horton. In Helmut Anheier & Stefan Toepler (Eds),

International Encyclopedia of Civil Society (1375-1376). New York: Springer.

Cnaan, R. A. (2008). Faith-Based Social Services. In Terry Mizrhai, (Ed.), Social Work

Encyclopedia. New York: Oxford University Press.

http://www.oxfordreference.com/views/ENTRY.html?entry=t203.e83-

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s3&srn=2&ssid=237770345#FIRSTHIT

Cnaan, R. A. (2008). Smalley, Ruth Elizabeth. In Terry Mizrhai (Ed.), Social Work Encyclopedia.

New York: Oxford University Press.

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0345#FIRSTHIT

Cnaan, R. A., & Rothman, J. (2008). Capacity development and the building of community. In

Rothman, J., Erlich, J. L., & J. E. Tropman (Eds.), Strategies of community intervention (7th

ed.) (pp. 243-262). Itasca, IL: Peacock.

Cnaan, R. A. (2006). Voluntarism. In Dwight Burlingame (Ed.), Philanthropy in the U.S.: An

Encyclopedia. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO.

Cnaan, R. A., Boddie, S. C., & Yancey, G. (2005). Partners rebuilding the cities: Faith-based

community organizing. In Marie Weil (Ed.), Handbook of community practice (372-386).

Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

Cnaan, R. A., & Mcgrew, C. C., (2005). Religion and social welfare. In Helen Rose Ebaugh (Ed.),

The handbook on religion and social institutions (pp. 67-93). Berlin: Springer.

Meijs, L. C. P. M., Handy, F., Cnaan, R. A., Brudney, J. L., Ascoli, U., Ranade, S., Hustinx, L.,

Weber, S., & Weiss, I. (2003). All in the eyes of the beholder? Perceptions of volunteering

across eight countries. In: Paul Dekker and Loek Halman (Eds.), The values of volunteering:

Cross cultural perspectives (19-34). New York: Kluwer Academic/Plenum Books.

Cnaan, R. A., Boddie, S. C., & Yancey, G. (2003). Bowling alone but serving together: The

congregational norm of community involvement. In Corwin Smidt (Ed.), Religion, Social

Capital, and Democratic Life. Waco, TX: Baylor University Press.

Cnaan, R. A., & Enosh, G. (2001). Controlled clinical trials. In Bruce A. Thyer (Ed.), Handbook of

social work research methods (177-192). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

Cnaan, R. A., & Yancey, G. I. (2000). Our hidden safety net. In E. J. Dionne and John J. DiIulio

(Eds.), What’s God got to do with the American experiment? (153-159). Washington, DC:

Brookings Institution Press.

http://www.jstor.org/stable/20080850

Handy, F., & Cnaan, R. A. (1999). Religious nonprofits: Social service provision by congregations

in Ontario. In Keith Banting (Ed.), The nonprofit sector in Canada: Roles and relationships

(69-105). Montreal: McGill-Queen’s University Press.

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Cnaan, R. A. (1999). Empowerment through organized religion. In Wes Shera and Lillian Wells

(Eds.), Empowerment practice in social work: Developing richer conceptual foundations

(320-346). Toronto: Canadian Scholars Press.

Cnaan, R. A. (1997). The future of social work: Religious congregations, denominations, and social

service provision. In E. Gambrill and M. Reisch (Eds.), Social work in the 21st century (271-

284). Thousand Oaks, CA: Pine Grove.

Cnaan, R. A. (1988). Empowerment under capitalism: The case of the United States. In P. Parsloe

(Ed.), Empowerment in international perspective (42-56). Moscow, George Soros

Foundation (in Russian). Also: (1988). Pathways to empowerment (27-39). Birmingham,

UK: Vintage Press, 1996.

Cnaan, R. A., & Perlmutter, F. D. (1996). Reversing the trend: How the Philadelphia Department of

Recreation raised private money to finance public services. In T. Jeavons (Ed.), New

directions in philanthropic fundraising: Fundraising by public institutions (53-74). San

Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass.

Cnaan, R. A. (1996). New Frontiers Inc.: When should the board step in? In M. M. Wood (Ed.),

Cases in nonprofit governance (149-164). San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass.

Cnaan, R. A., & Rothman, J. (1995). Community development and the building of community. In

Rothman, J., Erlich, J. L., & J. E. Tropman (Eds.), Strategies of community intervention (5th

ed.) (241-257). Itasca, IL: Peacock.

Cnaan, R. A., & Wineburg, R. J. (1994). Should doctoral graduates in social work be as well or

better trained in research as those in allied professions? Yes. Are they? No. In W. W.

Hudson and P. S. Nurius (Eds.), Controversial issues in social work research (203-215).

Boston, MA: Allyn and Bacon.

Cnaan, R. A. (1989). Post-industrial technologies and society. In W. R. Spence (Ed.), New

technologies and social intervention (93-104). Ulster, North Ireland: University of Ulster.

Cnaan, R. A. (1988). Applications of computers in clinical supervision. In B. Glastonbury, W.

LaMendola and S. Toole (Eds.), Information technology and the human services (128-136).

West Sussex: John Wiley.

Cnaan, R. A. (1987). The evolution of Israel’s welfare state. In R. Friedman, N. Gilbert, & M.

Sherer (Eds.), Modern welfare states: A comparative view of trends and prospects (174-

207). Brighton: Wheatsheaf Books.

Babbitt, C. E., Cnaan, R. A., & Burbach, H. J. (1983). College satisfaction and performance among

female students: A three dimensional approach. In M. Larkin, J. H. Honnold and J. S

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Williams (Eds.), Sociological research symposium: XIII(19-23). Richmond, VA: Alpha

Kappa Delta.

Babbitt, C. E., Burbach, H. J., & Cnaan, R. A. (1983). Discontinuity in social networks of

undergraduate social work students: A part of professional re-socialization. In C. E. Babbitt

(Ed.). The sociological galaxy: Sociology toward the year 2000 (187-197). Harrisburg, PA:

Beacon Publishing.

CITED MEASUREMENTS

Blankertz, L. E., & Cnaan, R. A. (1993). Level of social functioning for dually-diagnosed clients in

a residential care facility. (HaPI record). Pittsburgh, PA: Behavioral Measurement Database

Services (Producer). McLean, VA: BRS Search Service (Vendor).

BOOK REVIEWS

Spiritual assessment in social work and mental health practice, by David R. Hodge. (2016).

Journal of Teaching in Social Work, 35(5), 558-560,

From the Outside In: Suburban elite, third-sector organizations, and the reshaping of Philadelphia,

by Carolyn T. Adams. (2015). Nonprofit & Voluntary Sector Quarterly, 44(6), 1292-1301.

Striving to save: Creating policies for financial security of low income families, by Margaret

Sherrard Sherraden and Amanda Moore McBride (with Sondra G. Beverly). Families in Society,

2011, 92, (2).

http://alliance1.org/sites/default/files/fis/BookReviewPDFs/4108_92_0.pdf

The Limits of voluntarism: Charity and welfare from the New Deal through the Great Society, by

Andrew J. F. Morris. In: American Historical Review 2010, 115(5), 857-858.

Out of reach: Place, poverty, and the new American welfare State, by Scott W. Allard. In: Social

Service Review, 2009, 83(4), 656-659.

Volunteers: A social profile, by Marc Musick and John Wilson. In: Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector

Quarterly, 2009, 38(3), 540-543.

http://nvs.sagepub.com/cgi/reprint/38/3/540

Also, KnowledgeConnect, Issue 8, Autumn 2011, pp. 5-6.

Religious organizations in community services: A social work perspective, by Terry Tirrito and

Toni Cascio. In: The International Journal of Volunteer Administration, 2008.

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Strategic giving: The art and science of philanthropy, by Peter Frumkin. In: Journal of Sociology

and Social Welfare, 2007.

http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0CYZ/is_/ai_n25466124

Religion and spirituality, by Bernard Moss. In: Ethics and Social Welfare, 2007, 1(2), 235-237.

Managing God’s business: Religious and faith-based organizations and their management, by

Malcolm Torry. In: Nonprofit Management & Leadership, 2006, 17(3), 373-374.

Pillars of faith: American congregations and their partners, by Nancy T. Ammerman. In: Sociology

of Religion, 2007, 68(1), 120-121.

A public charity: Religion and social welfare in Indianapolis, 1929-2002, by Mary L. Mapes. In:

American Historical Review, 2006, lll(1), 215-216.

Covenant House: Journey of a faith-based charity, by Peter J. Wosh. In: Nonprofit and Voluntary

Sector Quarterly, 2005, 34(3), 407-409.

http://repository.upenn.edu/spp_papers/16/

Voluntarism, community life, and the American ethic, by Robert S. Ogilvie. In: Journal of Planning

Education and Research.

Raising expectations: Urban congregations, welfare reform, and civic life, by Arthur Farnsley, II. In:

The Social Policy Journal, 2004, 3(3), 93-96.

Sociology of religion: Contemporary developments, by Kevin J. Christiano, William H. Swatos Jr.

and Peter Kivisto. In: Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare, 2003, 30(3), 163-165.

Neighborhood self-management: Experiments in civil society, by Hillel Schmid. In: Journal of

Community Practice: Organizing, Planning, Development, and Change, 2003, 11(1), 121-123.

http://repository.upenn.edu/spp_papers/15/

Artisans of democracy: How ordinary people, families in extreme poverty, and social institutions

become allies to overcome social exclusion, by Jona M. Rosenfeld and Bruno Tardieu. In:

Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, 2002, 31(1), 149-152.

http://repository.upenn.edu/spp_papers/17/

Individual and social responsibility: Child care, education, medical care, and long-term care in

America, edited by Victor R. Fuchs. In: Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare, 1997, 24(1), 155-

158.

Intervention research: Design and development for human services, edited by Jack Rothman and

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Edwin J. Thomas. In: Journal of Teaching Social Work, 1996, 13(1/2), 175-178.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1300/J067v13n01_12

The Politics of Care: Human Services at the Local Level, by Alan J. Hahn. In: Journal of Sociology

and Social Welfare, 1996, 23(2), 192-195.

Reflection & controversy: Essays on social work, by Ann Hartman. In: Journal of Sociology and

Social Welfare, 1995, 22(2), 136-139.

The changing agenda of Israeli sociology: Theory, ideology, and identity, by Uri Ram. In: Jewish

Book World, 1995, 13(2), 31.

Volunteers: The organizational behavior of unpaid workers, by June L. Pearce. In: Journal of

Nervous and Mental Disease, 1995, 193(3), 191-192.

Government and the Third Sector: Emerging relationships in welfare states, edited by Benjamin

Gidron, Ralph M. Kramer, and Lester M. Salamon, and The Nonprofit Sector in the Global

Community: Voices from Many Nations, edited by Kathleen D. McCarthy, Virginia A. Hodgkinson,

and Russy D. Sumariwalla. In: Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, 1994, 23(1), 79-85.

http://nvs.sagepub.com/cgi/reprint/23/1/79

The welfare state in Israel: The evolution of Social Security policy and practice, by Abraham Doron

and Ralph M. Kramer. In: Contemporary Sociology, 1993, 22(6), 791-792.

http://www.jstor.org/stable/2075948

Government and voluntary organizations, edited by Stein Kuhnle & Per Selle. In: Acta Sociologica,

1993, 36(4), 397-400.

http://asj.sagepub.com/cgi/reprint/36/4/397

Who benefits from the Nonprofit Sector?, edited by Charles T. Clotfelter. In: Nonprofit and

Voluntary Sector Quarterly, 1993, 22(2), 184-188.

http://nvs.sagepub.com/cgi/reprint/22/2/184

Controversial Issues in Social Work, edited by Eileen Gambrill and Robert Pruger. In: Journal of

Sociology and Social Welfare, 1993, 20(2), 142-145.

Labour and political economy in Israel, by Michael Shalev. In: Acta Sociologica, 1992, 35(4), 335-

338.

Acts of compassion: Caring for others and helping ourselves, by Robert Wuthnow. In: Nonprofit

and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, 1992, 21(4), 418-422.

http://nvs.sagepub.com/cgi/reprint/21/4/418

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The three worlds of welfare capitalism, by Gosta Esping-Andersen. In: Acta Sociologica, 1991,

35(1), 69-71.

http://www.jstor.org/stable/4194754

Down and out in America, by Peter H. Rossi, and Homelessness amid affluence, by Michael H.

Lang. In: Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 1991, 10(1), 109-112.

http://www.jstor.org/stable/3325525

New homeless and old, by Charles Hoch and Robert A. Slayton, and Down and out in America, by

Peter A. Rossi. In: Administration in Social Work, 1990, 14(4), 140-144.

Rethinking welfare, by Bill Jordan. In: Administration in Social Work, 1989, 14(1), 158-161.

Long term care administration, by Ben Abramovice. In: Administration in Social Work, 1988, 13(2),

149-151.

Social Security: Visions and revisions, by W. Andrew Achenbaum. In: Administration in Social

Work, 1987, 12(2), 127-130.

RESEARCH REPORTS

Cnaan, R. A., Evans, V., & Curtis, D. W. (2012). Called to Serve: The prosocial behavior of active

Latter-day Saints. Submitted to Pew Forum on Research, the LDS Church, and the Vice provost for

Research. Annual meeting of the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion. New Port Beach, CA:

October 23-October 25, 2015.

Cnaan, R. A., & Frazier, B. D. (2007). Assessing Philadelphia's Social Service Capacity for Ex-

Prisoner Reentry: Final Research Report. Submitted to the City of Philadelphia, Mayor Office of

reentry.

Cnaan, R. A., & Sinha, J. W. A preliminary investigation of a most urgent social issue: The faith

based community and ex-prisoners re-entry. Submitted to the Annie E. Casey Foundation, 2002.

Cnaan, R. A., & Boddie, S. C. Black church outreach: Comparing how black and other

congregations serve their needy neighbors. Center for Research on Religion and Urban Civic

Society, University of Pennsylvania, Report 2001-1.

Cnaan, R. A. Keeping faith in the city: Survey results on 887 congregations. Center for Research on

Religion and Urban Civic Society, University of Pennsylvania, Report 2000-3.

Cnaan, R. A. Keeping faith in the city: Report on how 401 congregations in Philadelphia serve their

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needy neighbors. Center for Research on Religion and Urban Civic Society, University of

Pennsylvania, Report 2000-1.

Cnaan, R. A. Social and community involvement. University of Pennsylvania, the Program for the

Study of Organized Religion & Social Work, 1998.

Cnaan, R. A. Social and community involvement of Philadelphia religious congregations housed in

historic religious properties: Data analyses of mailed questionnaires. Report submitted to Historic

Religious Properties Program of the Philadelphia Historic Preservation Corporation, 1996.

Cnaan, R. A. Preliminary report of social and community service provision: Analysis of the

Philadelphia data. Submitted to Partners for Sacred Places, 1996.

Cnaan, R.A. & Cascio, T. A. Final Evaluation Report Tri-State Jewish Professional Leadership

Program. Submitted to the Executive Committee of the Tri-State Jewish Professional Leadership

Program, 1995.

Cnaan, R. A. Evaluation of Hillel at Drexel, submitted to Hillel of Greater Philadelphia,

1993.

Cnaan, R. A., & Sands, R. G. Assessing the impact of two intensive case management programs,

submitted to the City of Philadelphia and the State of Pennsylvania through the Department of

Public Psychiatry, 1992.

Blankertz, L. E., & Cnaan, R. A. Comprehensive rehabilitation services for dually diagnosed

homeless individuals, submitted to the National Institute of Alcoholism and Alcohol Abuse

(NIAAA), 1991.

Cnaan, R. A., & Shmuely, Y. The needs of graduate Jewish students in the Philadelphia area,

submitted to JCAB-Hillel, 1990.

Cnaan, R. A. The social impact of urban renewal project in two communities and a model for its

future evaluation, submitted to the Jewish Agency, Urban Renewal Project: Central Region of

Israel, 1987.

Cnaan, R. A., & Katan, J. Neighborhood representing organizations in Israel: Final report,

submitted to the P. Sapir Memorial Fund for Municipal and Urban Research, 1986.

PAPERS PRESENTED AT SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS / INVITED (Last 5 years)

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Cnaan, R. A. Even priceless has a number attached to it: Valuation of urban congregations. Chinese

Academy of Social Sciences Forum on Dialogue among Civilization and Human Destiny

Community. Beijing, China. August 30 – September 1, 2016.

Cnaan, R. A. Contrasting volunteers & employees: Managing volunteers’ dilemma. Academy of

Management annual conference, Public and NonProfit (PNP) Division Plenary Session: A

Multidisciplinary View of Volunteer Motivations and its Organizational Impact. Anaheim, CA:

August 7-11.

Cnaan, R. A. The future of the scientific social work workforce: Responding to trends in society

and the academy. Islandwood meeting of the Round Table on the Future of Social Work Doctoral

Education. Bainbridge Island, WA. July 19 to 22.

Cnaan, R. A., Heist, H. D. & Storti, M. H. Managing religious episodic volunteering: Pope Francis

visit to Philadelphia. ISTR 12th

International Conference: The Third Sector in Transition:

Accountability, Transparency, and Social Inclusion. Stockholm, Sweden. June 28-July 1, 2016.

Cnaan, R. A. Religious organizations as civil society welfare services. Paper presented at the Civil

Society and the Welfare State at the Age of New Public Governance: A Cross-National Exploration.

Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel, June 6th - June 8th 2016.

Cnaan, R. A., Heist, H. D. & Storti, M. H. Episodic volunteering in a religious megaevent. Ninth

Annual Conference ANSER/ARES 2016: of the Humanities and Social Sciences, Calgary, Alberta

Canada. June 1-2, 2016.

Cnaan, R. A. The best way to predict the future is to invent it: The process of social innovating.

Ninth Annual Conference ANSER/ARES 2016: of the Humanities and Social Sciences, Calgary,

Alberta Canada. June 1-2, 2016.

Cnaan, R. A. National culture and prosocial behaviors: Results from 66 countries. Invited lecture

Kyung Hee University, Seoul Campus: January 12, 2016.

Cnaan, R. A. Civic society and nonprofit organizations in the 21st century. Invited lecture City of

Seoul, Korea, Center for Nonprofit Organizations. January, 13 2016.

Cnaan, R. A. Measuring social valuation: The case of local religious congregations. Conference on

“Religion, harmony and sustainable development” as part of G-20 meeting. Istanbul, Turkey:

November 16-18, 2015.

Cnaan, R. A., & An, S. Harnessing faith for improved quality of life: Government and faith-based

nonprofit organizations in partnership. Annual meeting of the Society for the Scientific Study of

Religion. Newport Beach, CA: October 22-24, 2015.

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Cnaan, R. A. Civic participation as a complex phenomena. Eighth Annual Conference

ANSER/ARES 2015: Nonprofits and the Social Economy at the Edge, Carleton University, Ottawa,

Canada. June 5-7, 2015.

Cnaan, R. A. Measuring NPOs valuation: The case of local religious congregations. Invited paper

for the monthly Research Seminar Series, Ewha Womans University School of Social Welfare.

Seoul, Korea: April 27, 2015.

Cnaan, R. A. National culture and prosocial behaviors: results from 66 countries. Invited paper for

themonthly Research Seminar Series, Yonsei University School of Social Welfare. Seoul, Korea:

April 27, 2015.

Cnaan, R. A., & Park, S. Civic participation is multifaceted. The 43rd Annual Conference of the

Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action. Denver, CO:

November 19-22, 2014.

Cnaan, R. A. HelpHopeLive: Meeting financial needs in medical crises. Volunteers & employees:

Managing volunteers quandary. The 43rd Annual Conference of the Association for Research on

Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action. Denver, CO, November 19-22, 2014.

Cnaan, R. A. Volunteers & employees: Managing volunteers quandary. The 43rd Annual

Conference of the Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action.

Denver, CO, November 19-22, 2014.

Cnaan, R. A. Religion and the local economy: The halo effect. G-20 Faith Summit. Gold Coast,

Australia: November 16-18, 2014.

Cnaan, R. A., An, S., & Forrest, T. The halo effect: Congregational contribution to their local

economy. Annual meeting of the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion. Indianapolis, IN:

October 31-November 2, 2014.

Cnaan, R. A., & Franke, N. University-Based Reentry Initiative: A Collaborative Criminal Justice

Field Placement Model. Council on Social Work Education 60th

annual program meeting. Tampa,

FL: October 24-28, 2014.

Cnaan, R. A. Valuating the contribution of nonprofits: The case of congregations. 2014 Congress of

the Humanities and Social Sciences. St. Catherine, Canada: May 24-30, 2014.

Cnaan, R. A. Doing more with less --- Congregations as social service providers. 6th

annual Faith &

Spiritual Affairs Conference--Workshop Coordination Meeting. Philadelphia, PA: April 23, 2014.

Cnaan, R. A. Religion and world piece. Wednesday Forum, Kyunghee University, Graduate

Institute of Peace. Jinjeop-eup, Korea: March, 19, 2014.

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Cnaan, R. A. Jasmine growers of coastal Karnataka: Social work research agenda. Monthly

Research Seminar Series, Yonsei University School of Social Welfare. Seoul, Korea: March 17,

2014.

Cnaan, R. A. New trends in volunteer research. Conference on Third Sector Studies, Kiryat Ono

College, Kirat Ono, Israel. February 6, 2014.

Cnaan, R. A. Foundations policies as nonprofit destabilizers. The 42nd

Annual Conference of the

Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action. Hartford, CT,

November 20-23, 2013.

Cnaan, R. A. et al. Religious volunteering in local congregations and other faith-based associations.

The 42nd

Annual Conference of the Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and

Voluntary Action. Hartford, CT, November 20-23, 2013.

Cnaan, R. A., Curtis, D. W., & Evans, V, Are LDS members more pro-social and why? Sixth

Annual Conference ANSER/ARES 2013 conference: Nonprofits and the Social Economy at the

Edge, University of Victoria, Canada. June 5-7, 2013.

Cnaan, R. A. Who cares for the needy? The role of organized religion in the post-welfare society.

Invited lecture by University of Michigan, Nonprofit and Public Management Center and the Office

of the Vice President for Research. February 25, 2013.

Cnaan, R. A. Who cares for the needy? The role of organized religion in post-welfare society. China

Social Science Forum – Religious Charities and Social Development. Organized by the Chinese

Academy of Social Sciences and hosted by the Institute of World Religions. Beijing, China,

December 11-12, 2912.

Cnaan, R. A., Evans, V., & Curtis, D. W. Why they volunteer? Motivation for volunteering among

Latter-day Saints. The 41st Annual Conference of the Association for Research on Nonprofit

Organizations and Voluntary Action. Indianapolis, IN, November 14-17, 2012.

Cnaan, R. A. Spirituality & religion in mental health. China - U.S. Health and Mental Health Social

Work Conference. Beijing, China, November 10-11.

Curtis, D. W., Evans, V., & Cnaan, R. A. Mormon motivations: What motivates Latter-day Saints

to volunteer? Annual meeting of the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion. Phoenix, AZ,

November 9-11, 2012.

Cnaan, R. A. American religion and religious organizations as providers of social services. The

Nineteenth Annual International Law and Religion Symposium on October 7-10, 2012, at Brigham

Young University, Provo, Utah.

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Cnaan, R. A. “Overcoming social anxiety and bigotry: Using volunteering to enhance social

inclusion.” Pins annual memorial lecture. Jerusalem, Israel, March 7, 2012.

Published in a booklet form (both Hebrew and English versions): Jerusalem, Israel: Hebrew

University, Paul Baerwald School of Social Work and Social Welfare.

LIST OF CHAIRED DISSERTATIONS

Caroline Jeanne Tice (1988). Organizational culture: An ethnography of a human service

organization.

Hea Kyong Oh (1989). Study of Korean immigrants’ process of socio-cultural

adaptation and economic performance in Philadelphia area.

Tovia Gilpin Freedman (1991). Women’s stories: The symbolic meaning of breast cancer.

Santo Daniel Marabella (1991). Using exchange theory to enhance not-for-profit board

participation (Boards of directors).

Johnelle Luciani (1992). Motivational determinants of volunteer behavior: A logistic

regression analysis using between-group and within-group

triangulation techniques.

Anthony Gene Butto (1994). Urban-rural migration: Race, drugs, and community change.

Chul Hee Kang (1994). Board composition and structure in human service

organizations.

Elana Yaron (1995). The quality of working life measures and child welfare

services.

Jeffrey Noel Draine (1996). Case management for homeless mentally-ill adult offenders: A

re-examination of random field trial data.

Amelia Klein (1996). The significance of peer social support in dually-diagnosed

clients: Findings from a pilot study.

Toni Cascio (1996). Continuity and change: The organizational culture of Jewish

Family and Children’s Services in Philadelphia, 1822-1995.

Lani Nelson-Zlupko (1996). Comparing client characteristics, services, and outcomes of

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women in specialized and conventional drug treatment (Specialized

drug treatment).

Patricia Jean Harding (1996). “Remember that?” Reminiscences of work: A case study of

the world of work of full-fashion hosiery industry workers in Burks

County, Pennsylvania, 1925-1965.

David Anthony Zanis (1996). A harm reduction: Enhanced outreach counseling.

Gretchen P. Kenagy (1998). Exploring an oppressed group: A study of transgendered

people in Philadelphia.

William J. Ryan, Jr. (2000). Perceives social support and the effects of living in the

community for individuals with a serious and persistent mental

illness.

Stephanie C. Boddie (2002). One more river to cross: African-American congregations at

the dawn of a new millennium.

Vanmala S. Hiranandani (2002). Experiences of middle-aged adults with physical disabilities

in Medicaid managed care.

Jill W. Sinha (2004). African American youth and communities of faith:

Capitalizing on compassion, at risk for greatness.

Janis Goodman (2005). Identity formation within a multicultural context: A field

study of early adolescent African-American girls set inn an inner-city

community in North Philadelphia.

Nushia Siddiqui (2005). Psychosocial and cultural factors affecting HIV risk and

resilience among African American women.

Margaret Shope Koppel (2005). Accessible housing for low-income tenants with Physical

disabilities following the 1988 Fair Housing Act amendments:

Outcomes and processes in four cities.

Beverley D. Frazier (2007). Assessing Philadelphia’s community institutional capacity for

prisoner reentry.

Karen A. Zurlo (2009). The mediating effects of the sense of control on the financial

well-being of older adults.

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Brian L. Coleman (2009). Post-conversion experiences of African-American male Sunni

Muslims: Community integration and masculinity in twenty-first

century Philadelphia.

Kielty Turner (2009). The promotion of successful aging through mindfulness skills

training.

Cynthia Closs (2010). The effects of oppression on queer intimate adolescent

attachment.

Mary Ann A. Groncki (2010). A comparative study of adopted and nonadopted women’s

attachment within romantic relationships.

Nicole M. Saint Louis (2010) Job stress, compassion fatigue and burnout and a narrative

intervention with oncology professionals.

Laura Kotler-Klein (2010). Family process through the prism of living organ donation:

Courage, coercion, calculus and coalescence.

Marni Rosner (2012). Recovery from traumatic loss: A study of women living

without children after infertility.

Charlene Chen McGrew (2012). Social service agency partnerships with religious

congregations in Wilmington, Delaware.

Jacquelyn E. Warr-Williams (2012). Conversations in the sand: Advanced Sandplay therapy

training curriculum for masters level clinicians.

Kia Wilson Kerrin (2012). Understanding the role of spiritual well-being in a smoking

cessation program.

Kirk James (2013). The invisible epidemic: educating social work students

towards holistic practice in a period of mass incarceration.

Marguerite E. Hendrickson (2013). Incorporating clients underlying religious and spiritual beliefs

in therapy may improve substance abuse treatment practices,

especially for persons of color.

Darcella Anita P. Sessomes (2014). From violation to revelation: Finding faith in the depths of

prison hell.

Pamela Szczygiel (2014). A Buddhist-informed framework for approaching difficult

emotions in psychotherapy.

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Daniel W. Curtis (2015). Blessings and burdens: How Immigrants to the United States

who are Latter-day Saints perceive the benefits and costs of being

religious.

Kass Noah (2016). The philosophies and practices of alcoholics anonymous from

a psychodynamic perspective.